North Carolina Representative Ben Moss (R-Moore) announced Tuesday his intention to run for the North Carolina Labor Commission in 2024. The announcement comes after current Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson announced in his December state legislature that he would not be seeking re-election. -selection.
“As a business owner, railroad worker, county sheriff, and now state legislator, I have fought to improve the workforce in North Carolina. As Chairman, I am humbled to announce my campaign to continue to serve the nation.Josh Dobson has done a great job for our state.North Carolina is a great place to live, work and raise a family. I look forward to further developing his efforts to make it a great place.
Moss was re-elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in November after defeating longtime Republican Rep. Jamie Boles in the May 17 primary.
“North Carolina is a fast-growing state thanks to its business-friendly tax environment and beautiful landscapes.” We need more education and training opportunities for
Tuesday’s announcement is the first of many expected to be the leading candidates for the Labor Commission.
All 10 statewide seats will be on the ballot in November 2024. The seat is her four-year term and is elected in the presidential and gubernatorial election cycles.
Like the Labor Commissioner, there may be some vacancies without an incumbent, depending on whether Treasury Secretary Dale Folwell, Attorney General Josh Stein, or others decide to run for governor of North Carolina. Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson has also expressed interest in running for governor. Public Education Superintendent Katherine Truitt and State Comptroller Beth Wood both told the Carolina Journal that they intend to run for the seat again in 2024.
The 2024 primary election is scheduled for March 5, and the general election will take place on November 5, 2024.
